positions have been eliminated. so, there actually is a loss of five positions that s reflected here. in terms of the work load of our office, our largest division which involves felony cases, we handled in this fiscal year 8,6 12 felony cases. our average annual caseload per attorney is 196. now, in our profession, we look to what s called the nac, american bar association standards. that s the national advisory commission. these standards were set forth in 1973 to determine what caseloads public defenders should be handling. and for felony cases the standard is 150. so, we re about 28% above the standard. we recently completed a case weighting report. the case weighting report is in addition to counting cases. what the case weighting process does is it allows managers to determine the actual work load of the attorney. and, so, what we re looking at there is the number of cases that the attorney is handling individually, the type of cases, each type of case is assigned a wei
do you have it? technical glitch. while we re working out the technical, why don t we paint the information well enough so that the public can follow alongs as best as possible. i look forward to your questions. so, the sheriff s department, of course, is much more than just about our jail system in providing safety and security both inside and outside the jail system. that s delineated by three divisions. the custody division, the field division, and administrative program division. you have on the first page of percentages of where our ftes are distributed in the custody division of 604 ftes approximately, in our field division 2 99 ftes and the administrative program division, 126 ftes. when i came into office and being able to review the challenges that really have confronted the sheriff s department, the thrust that i wanted to apply was to correct some of the structural problems that had been ongoing in the sheriff s department as it relates to its institutional i think
fiscal year 8,6 12 felony cases. our average annual caseload per attorney is 196. now, in our profession, we look to what s called the nac, american bar association standards. that s the national advisory commission. these standards were set forth in 1973 to determine what caseloads public defenders should be handling. and for felony cases the standard is 150. so, we re about 28% above the standard. we recently completed a case weighting report. the case weighting report is in addition to counting cases. what the case weighting process does is it allows managers to determine the actual work load of the attorney. and, so, what we re looking at there is the number of cases that the attorney is handling individually, the type of cases, each type of case is assigned a weight based on the relative seriousness of the case. and this is something that was determined by the controller s office in 2003 and our department has implemented this. and, so, applying that model, the average w
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our average annual caseload per attorney is 196. now, in our profession, we look to what s called the nac, american bar association standards. that s the national advisory commission. these standards were set forth in 1973 to determine what caseloads public defenders should be handling. and for felony cases the standard is 150. so, we re about 28% above the standard. we recently completed a case weighting report. the case weighting report is in addition to counting cases. what the case weighting process does is it allows managers to determine the actual work load of the attorney. and, so, what we re looking at there is the number of cases that the attorney is handling individually, the type of cases, each type of case is assigned a weight based on the relative seriousness of the case. and this is someing that was determined by the controller s office in 2003 and our department has implemented this. and, so, applying that model, the average workweek and this is as of june 13,